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Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood filler list.

2 of 64 episodes are filler or recaps according to MyAnimeList. Skip them with the filler-free list below and tick episodes off as you go.

  • 64 episodes
  • 3.1% filler & recap
  • 48 min saved by skipping
Episodes
64
Filler
1
Recap
1
Filler %
3.1%
  • Filler · 1
  • Recap · 1
  • Canon (not flagged) · 62

Based on MyAnimeList’s per-episode filler and recap flags. MAL doesn’t separate manga canon from anime-original canon or mark mixed episodes, so unflagged episodes are shown as “Canon (not flagged)”.

Episode ranges

Filler1
Recap27
Canon (not flagged)2-26, 28-64

Filler-free watch order

62 episodes, about 1 d 48 min. Episodes of unknown type are kept so you don’t miss anything.

2-26, 28-64

Every episode

0 of 64 watched

  1. 1Fullmetal Alchemist2009-04-05Filler
  2. 2The First Day2009-04-12Canon
  3. 3City of Heresy2009-04-19Canon
  4. 4An Alchemist's Anguish2009-04-26Canon
  5. 5Rain of Sorrows2009-05-03Canon
  6. 6Road of Hope2009-05-10Canon
  7. 7Hidden Truths2009-05-17Canon
  8. 8The Fifth Laboratory2009-05-24Canon
  9. 9Created Feelings2009-05-31Canon
  10. 10Separate Destinations2009-06-07Canon
  11. 11Miracle at Rush Valley2009-06-14Canon
  12. 12One is All, All is One2009-06-21Canon
  13. 13Beasts of Dublith2009-06-28Canon
  14. 14Those Who Lurk Underground2009-07-05Canon
  15. 15Envoy From the East2009-07-12Canon
  16. 16Footsteps of a Comrade-in-Arms2009-07-19Canon
  17. 17Cold Flame2009-07-26Canon
  18. 18The Arrogant Palm of a Small Human2009-08-02Canon
  19. 19Death of the Undying2009-08-09Canon
  20. 20Father Before the Grave2009-08-16Canon
  21. 21Advance of the Fool2009-08-30Canon
  22. 22Backs in the Distance2009-09-06Canon
  23. 23Girl on the Battlefield2009-09-13Canon
  24. 24Inside the Belly2009-09-20Canon
  25. 25Doorway of Darkness2009-09-27Canon
  26. 26Reunion2009-10-04Canon
  27. 27Interlude Party2009-10-11Recap
  28. 28Father2009-10-18Canon
  29. 29Struggle of the Fool2009-10-25Canon
  30. 30The Ishvalan War of Extermination2009-11-01Canon
  31. 31The 520 Cens Promise2009-11-08Canon
  32. 32The Fuhrer's Son2009-11-15Canon
  33. 33The Northern Wall of Briggs2009-11-22Canon
  34. 34Ice Queen2009-11-29Canon
  35. 35The Shape of This Country2009-12-06Canon
  36. 36Family Portrait2009-12-13Canon
  37. 37The First Homunculus2009-12-20Canon
  38. 38Conflict at Baschool2009-12-27Canon
  39. 39Daydream2010-01-10Canon
  40. 40Homunculus (The Dwarf in the Flask)2010-01-17Canon
  41. 41The Abyss2010-01-24Canon
  42. 42Signs of a Counteroffensive2010-01-31Canon
  43. 43Bite of the Ant2010-02-07Canon
  44. 44Revving at Full Throttle2010-02-14Canon
  45. 45The Promised Day2010-02-21Canon
  46. 46Looming Shadows2010-02-28Canon
  47. 47Emissary of Darkness2010-03-07Canon
  48. 48The Oath in the Tunnel2010-03-14Canon
  49. 49Filial Affection2010-03-21Canon
  50. 50Upheaval in Central2010-03-28Canon
  51. 51The Immortal Legion2010-04-04Canon
  52. 52Combined Strength2010-04-11Canon
  53. 53Flame of Vengeance2010-04-18Canon
  54. 54Beyond the Inferno2010-04-25Canon
  55. 55The Adults' Way of Life2010-05-02Canon
  56. 56The Return of the Fuhrer2010-05-09Canon
  57. 57Eternal Leave2010-05-16Canon
  58. 58Sacrifices2010-05-23Canon
  59. 59Lost Light2010-05-30Canon
  60. 60Eye of Heaven, Gateway of Earth2010-06-06Canon
  61. 61He Who Would Swallow God2010-06-13Canon
  62. 62A Fierce Counterattack2010-06-20Canon
  63. 63The Other Side of the Gateway2010-06-27Canon
  64. 64Journey's End2010-07-04Canon

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About this filler list

TV · 2009 · complete. Filler and recap flags come from MyAnimeList’s episode list, which AnimeSparks refreshes regularly.

Filler episodes tell stories that aren’t in the source material, usually because the anime caught up with the manga. Recaps summarise earlier episodes. Skipping both is the fastest way through the main story.

Frequently asked questions

How many filler episodes does Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood have?

MyAnimeList marks 1 of 64 episodes as filler and 1 as recaps, 3.1% in total.

Which Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood episodes can I skip?

The filler and recap episodes: 1, 27.

Should I skip filler?

Skipping filler saves time and keeps the main story moving. Some filler arcs are fan favourites, though, so skim the episode titles before you decide.

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